1963 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1989 Skoda Favorit
To start off, 1989 Skoda Favorit is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda Favorit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1989 Skoda Favorit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Cadillac Sixty is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Cadillac Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Skoda Favorit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (104 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda Favorit.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Cadillac Sixty | 1989 Skoda Favorit | |
| Make | Cadillac | Skoda |
| Model | Sixty | Favorit |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 582 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 72 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 47 L |
